Surselva District facts for kids
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Surselva District
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District
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Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Grisons |
Capital | Ilanz |
Area | |
• Total | 1,373.54 km2 (530.33 sq mi) |
Population
(December 2015)
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• Total | 21,325 |
• Density | 15.5256/km2 (40.2111/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 |
Municipalities | 21 |
Surselva District ([] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: no text (help)) was an administrative district in the canton of the Grisons, Switzerland, from 2000 until 2016. It had an area of 1,373.39 km2 (530.27 sq mi) and a population of 21,325 in 2015.
It was formed in 2000 by a merger of the former Vorderrhein and Glenner districts. It was replaced with the Surselva Region on 1 January 2017 as part of a reorganization of the Canton.
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See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Surselva para niños
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